3500 ACT Vocabulary
ACT Vocabularies: 3500 Words Words for ESL
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (5) - Matching Quizzes
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 | (例外) instance that does not conform to a rule |
| (解释者,说明者,指数,幂) one that expounds or interprets; one that speaks for, represents, or advocates |
| (逃避,逃脱,记不起) avoid cleverly; escape perception of |
| (订正,校正) correct; improve by critical editing; free from fault; alter for the better |
encumber
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| (代用的,代用品,仿造品) being an artificial and inferior substitute or imitation |
| (拖累,负担) burden; put a heavy load on; load with debts, or other legal claims |
| (感叹词,咒骂) interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger |
| (折衷的) composed of elements from a variety of sources |
enormity
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| (禁运) ban on commerce or other activity |
| (巨大的,严重的,极恶劣) hugeness in a bad sense; act of extreme evil or wickedness |
| (社会精神特质,思潮,风气,气质) disposition, character, or fundamental values peculiar to a specific person, people, culture, or movement |
| (永恒的,永远的) forever; being without beginning or end; existing outside of time; infinite |
equanimity
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| (迷惑不解) throw into confusion; deeply involved especially in something complicated |
| (镇定) calmness of temperament; steadiness of mind under stress. |
| (逃避现实,纸醉金迷) tendency to escape from daily reality by indulging in daydreaming, fantasy, or entertainment |
| (朝生暮死,短暂,短命) short-lived; enduring a very short time |
equivocate
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| (朝生暮死,短暂,短命) short-lived; enduring a very short time |
| (现存的) still in existence; not destroyed, lost, or extinct |
| (例外) instance that does not conform to a rule |
| (撒谎,误导) lie; mislead; attempt to conceal the truth |
ersatz
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| (公平的,公允的) marked by or having equity; just and impartial |
| (代用的,代用品,仿造品) being an artificial and inferior substitute or imitation |
| (朝生暮死,短暂,短命) short-lived; enduring a very short time |
| (生态学家) biologist who studies relation between organisms and their environment |
escapist
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| (逃避现实的(人)) escaping into a world of fantasy from real life; intended for or tending toward escape |
| (禁运) ban on commerce or other activity |
| (订正,校正) correct; improve by critical editing; free from fault; alter for the better |
| (放逐,被放逐者) someone who has withdrawn from his native land |
eternal
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| (撒谎,误导) lie; mislead; attempt to conceal the truth |
| (时代) particular period of history, especially one considered remarkable |
| (永恒的,永远的) forever; being without beginning or end; existing outside of time; infinite |
| (产生,导致) cause; bring into existence; give rise to |
exasperate
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| (经验主义) derived from experiment and observation rather than theory |
| (订正,校正) correct; improve by critical editing; free from fault; alter for the better |
| (激怒) make worse; irritate; make very angry or impatient; annoy greatly |
| (有效的,生效的) efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response |
exception
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| (例外) instance that does not conform to a rule |
| (外部的,表面的) exterior; outer; suitable for application to the outside |
| (蛋壳) thin, brittle, exterior covering of the egg of a bird or reptile; pale yellow to yellowish white |
| (有效的,生效的) efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response |